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Teodoro A. Casiño (born 15 November 1968) is a Filipino partylist representative, writer and journalist. He is a member of the House of Representatives for Bayan Muna in the 14th Congress of the Philippines. Early Biography Born to middle-class parents, Casino finished elementary education at the De La Salle University (DLSU) in 1982. He continued [...]

Ernesto M. Maceda is a columnist and a Filipino politician who served as a Senator from 1971 to 1972 and again from 1987 to 1998. He served as Senate President from 1996 to 1998. Early Life and Career Ernesto M. Maceda was born on March 26, 1935 in Pagsanjan, Laguna. Maceda earned his associate in [...]

Joseph Victor Gomez Ejercito (born on December 26, 1969 in Manila), commonly known as JV Ejercito, is a Filipino politician currently serving as congressman for the lone district of San Juan City. He is also the son of former President Joseph Estrada. He is a recipient of the 2007 TOYM award for the category government/public [...]

Ramon Banzon Magsaysay, Jr. was born in Manila to former President Ramón Magsaysay and Luz Banzon. He was 15 when his father was elected president and was 18 when his father died in a plane crash in Cebu. He graduated in De La Salle College in Manila where he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering. [...]

Mitos Magsaysay, also referred to as Ma. Milagros Habana-Magsaysay, is the Congresswoman of 1st district of Zambales since 2004, and senatorial candidate of the United Nationalist Alliance on 2013 elections. Mitos was voted Most Outstanding Congressman for 5 consecutive years in 2004-2009, and in 2011. She is an Emeritus Hall of Fame Awardee. Mitos Magsaysay [...]

Juan Castañer Ponce Enrile, Jr. (born on July 16, 1958), also known as Jack Enrile, is a Filipino government official. He is a Representative of the 1st District of Cagayan in the 15th Congress. He is the only son and namesake of Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile of Cagayan and the former Ambassador to the [...]

Cynthia A. Villar is the Representative of the lone congressional district of Las Piñas City and the chairperson of the House Committee on Higher Education. In her capacity as chairperson of the said committee, Villar is also a member of the University of the Philippines (UP) Board of Regents, the highest governing body in the [...]

Paolo Benigno “Bam” A. Aquino IV (born May 7, 1977) is a former TV host, former Chairperson of the National Youth Commission of the Philippines, and currently the President of MicroVentures, Inc. which runs the multi-awarded social enterprise, The Hapinoy Program (www.hapinoy.com). Bam was born on May 7, 1977 in Manila, the son of Paul [...]

Richard “Dick” Juico Gordon (born August 5, 1945 in Castillejos, Zambales) is a Filipino politician and broadcaster who currently serves as the chairman of the Philippine National Red Cross. As a politician, Dick Gordon gained national prominence as the Chairman of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority during the administration of President Fidel Ramos, and as [...]

Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri (born April 13, 1968) is a Filipino politician who served as a representative representing the third district of Bukidnon for three consecutive terms, and was the Senate of the Philippines Majority Leader, replacing Senator Francis Pangilinan on November 17, 2008. He is on indefinite leave as a member of the Lakas-Kampi-CMD [...]

Gregorio Ballesteros Honasan II (born March 14, 1948), better known as Gringo Honasan, is a Filipino political figure. He played a key role in the 1986 EDSA Revolution that toppled the dictatorship of President Ferdinand Marcos. He led a series of coup attempts against the administration of Corazon Aquino. President Fidel Ramos granted him amnesty [...]

Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel (born Ana Theresia Hontiveros), is a Filipino activist, journalist, and politician who was the representative of the Akbayan Party to the Philippines’ House of Representatives from 2004 to 2010. Having served as a journalist for ten years before venturing into politics, she is a recipient of the Kapisanan ng Mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas’ [...]

Juan Edgardo M. Angara (born July 15, 1972), most widely known as Sonny Angara, is a Filipino politician and lawyer. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2004, representing the Lone District of Aurora, re-elected to a second term in 2007, and a third term in 2010. He is a son of former [...]

Loren Legarda is a Filipino broadcast journalist, environmentalist, and politician of Visayan ancestry, notable as the only female to top two senatorial elections (1998) and 2007). During the 2004 Philippine general election, she ran for the position of Vice-President as an Independent with Fernando Poe, Jr. as running mate and again during the 2010 Philippine [...]

Maria Ana Consuelo Madrigal-Valade (born Maria Ana Consuelo Abad Santos Madrigal April 26, 1958), better known as Jamby Madrigal, is a politician in the Philippines. She was elected during the 2004 general elections as a Senator. She ran for president in the 2010 presidential elections but lost. Early life and career Jamby Madrigal was born [...]

Francis Joseph “Chiz” Guevara Escudero (born October 10, 1969) is a Filipino politician who has been a member of the Philippine Senate since 2007. He previously served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the 1st District Sorsogon, and as the Minority Floor Leader of the 13th Congress of the Philippines on [...]

Aquilino Martin de la Llana Pimentel III (born January 20, 1964) commonly known as Koko Pimentel, is the son of the former senator Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. (1987–92, 1998–2010) and Lourdes dela Llana-Pimentel. He was proclaimed on August 11, 2011 as the 12th winning senator in the 2007 election.[1] He was sworn in at Mati, Davao [...]

Antonio Trillanes IV Antonio “Sonny” Fuentes Trillanes IV (born August 6, 1971, Manila) is a former Navy Lieutenant Senior Grade and concurrently serving as a senator of the Philippines since 2007. He is best known for leading the 2003 Oakwood Mutiny when he and a group of 321 soldiers took control over the Oakwood towers [...]

Alan Peter Schramm Cayetano (born October 28, 1970) is a senator from the Philippines. He was the congressional representative from the district of Taguig-Pateros for 9 years. He had a seven-point program for his Taguig-Pateros constituency in Metro Manila.[citation needed] He ran for senator in the May 14, 2007 Philippine elections under the Genuine Opposition [...]